Use After Free Affecting firefox-esr package, versions <91.7.0esr-1~deb11u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.71% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-FIREFOXESR-2420072
  • published9 Mar 2022
  • disclosed22 Dec 2022

Introduced: 9 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-26381  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 firefox-esr to version 91.7.0esr-1~deb11u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-esr package and not the firefox-esr package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

An attacker could have caused a use-after-free by forcing a text reflow in an SVG object leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 98, Firefox ESR < 91.7, and Thunderbird < 91.7.

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